Amazon is seeking regulatory approval to expand its drone delivery service across the entirety of Darlington, County Durham, following an initial smaller-scale operation. The move signals the US company's ambition to establish widespread automated aerial logistics in the UK.
A lightning strike at Luton Airport led to significant disruption, including numerous flight cancellations and diversions, before operations resumed.
Tim Davie, the BBC's Director-General, states he was not fully informed about the severity of impending budget cuts when he assumed his role in May. The organisation faces substantial financial challenges, necessitating significant expenditure reductions across various departments.
The UK government is considering reforms to legislation concerning defendants deemed unfit to stand trial, following a case where a driver involved in a fatal collision was not prosecuted due to mental health grounds. The family of the victim, Megan Davies, has welcomed the review, advocating for a system that provides accountability and allows families to understand court proceedings.
